International Council for Traditional Music

A Non-Governmental Organization in Formal Consultative Relations with UNESCO

ICTM Study Group on Music in the Arab World

Chairing committee:
• Philip Ciantar
• Hayaf Yassine
• Michael Frishkopf
• Anas Ghrab

Secretary: Hisham Chami

Advisory board:
• Ali Jihad Racy
• Nidaa Abou Mrad
• Virgina Danielson

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Cairo Symposium: A socio-cultural mapping of Music in the Arab World (January 2019)

ICTM Study Group for the Music in the Arab World Symposium: 

“A socio-cultural mapping of the Music in the Arab World”

A meeting held at the Institut français d’archéologie orientale in Cairo, Egypt, January 7 - 10, 2019.

(see Program, Abstracts, and Photo via links below)

New issues of NEMO-Online available

NEMO-Online Vol. 4 Nos. 6&7 is now available for downloading (download link below) / NEMO-Online Vol. 4 nos 6&7 est disponible pour téléchargement (lien ci-dessous).

Amine Beyhom: “MAT for the VIAMAP – Maqām Analysis Tools for the Video-Animated Music Analysis Project,” Near Eastern Musicology Online

NEMO-Online is delighted to propose this new article by Amine Beyhom on notational tools and graphical analyses of melody and rhythm.

Study Group Meeting at the Institut français d’archéologie orientale, Cairo, Egypt, January 2019: A Call for Papers

Music in the Arab World Study Group

 

Call for Papers

 

Deadline: September 15, 2018

 

ICTM’s Music in the Arab World Study Group invites papers for a meeting to be held at the Institut français d’archéologie orientale in Cairo, Egypt from January 7 through January 10, 2019.

 

AFRICAN MUSIC: call for submissions

Dear ICTM members of the Study Group on Music in the Arabic World,

Call for Papers for NEMO-Online issue No. 7 (November 2018) and Free download of NEMO-Online 6 articles / Appel à Contributions pour NEMO-Online n°7 et Mise en téléchargement des articles de NEMO-Online n°6

Free download of the articles of Nemo-Online Vol. 4 No. 6 below (click for the pdf version on the corresponding title of each article). 

Issue 6 of NEMO-Online and editorial will be available in hard copy and pdf with Issue 7 in Volume 4, November 2018.

Maqam Traditions Between Theory and Contemporary Music Making

Nidaa Abou Mrad: Éléments de sémiotique modale : Essai d’une grammaire musicale pour les traditions monodiques

Éléments de sémiotique modale : Essai d’une grammaire musicale pour les traditions monodiques
2016

In Memoriam Dieter Christensen (1932-2017)

In Memoriam Dieter Christensen (1932-2017)

NEMO-Online - reissues (vols 1 & 2)

The redaction of NEMO-Online is pleased to announce the reissue of NEMO-Online Vol. 1 No. 1 and NEMO-Online Vol. 2 No. 2&3 as individual articles / La rédaction de NEMO-Online a le plaisir d’annoncer une nouvelle édition de NEMO-Online Vol.

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